Mike Hlas

Never mind last week’s 2-5 atrocity here. Hlastradamus is mad about something else. Nat Newell covers high school football for …

There’s nothing a dashing, debonair type like myself dislikes more than to be considered a rube in flyover country. So …

I’ve gone to national outposts for Reading Room material. How about something from the Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun? Crystal Eskelsen of …

Albert Chen’s piece on the Iowa football team in this week’s Sports Illustrated won’t break any new ground for Hawkeye …

The College Football Hall of Fame has a Web site, and it has a long memory. It has a page …

Last Saturday’s Indiana-Iowa game gave ESPN its second-highest rating ever for a Saturday noon (Eastern time) college football game. Among …

In March, Iowa announced its 2009 home football game with Michigan would be its “premium game.” In other words, $70 …

Here’s a quickie, courtesy of Jim O’Donnell of the Chicago Sun-Times in his college football notes Wednesday: (Northwestern) middle linebacker Nate …

I’m going to start with something a little different today. Ed Podolak has a Web site (Click here) Each week …

IOWA CITY – Kirk Ferentz disdains rankings, shrugs off the BCS, insists teams usually get what they deserve when the …

Brad Edwards of ESPN.com says there’s room for No. 4 Iowa to advance in the BCS rankings. If, obviously, it …

OPENING KICKOFF “I had trouble seeing. And it smelled.” – Oregon Coach Chip Kelly, who donned the Oregon mascot’s duck …

I don’t know what prompted Iowa to do this, or who did the prompting. But you tell me if you’re …

Skip Myslenski was one of the most-likable and most-prolific sportswriters around when he patrolled the Big Ten and well beyond …

I posted this video of Ricky Stanzi a little too soon Saturday and it kind of got lost in the …